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squashinformr (CRAN): R package for scraping professional squash data

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Hayden MacDonald

Education

MSc in Management, Business Analytics

Ivey Business School, Western University

London, CA

2020 - 2019

  • Ivey Scholar – Achieved a standing in the top 10% of graduating class.

MSc, Cognitive, Developmental and Brain Sciences

Western University

London, CA

2018 - 2016

  • NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship – Masters: Alexander Graham Bell

BSc, Honors Specialization in Animal Behaviour

Western University

London, CA

2016 - 2012

  • Dean’s Honor List (2014 – 2016)

Experience

Data Analyst Intern

Voices.com

London, CA

Current - 2019

  • Presented a data-driven membership pricing recommendation to the leadership team that would increase total sales margin by 3%.
  • Designed A/B tests and delivered final analyses to product managers, which on one occasion resulted in a 9% increase in conversion rate on the Job Posting Form.
  • Developed automated processes for calculating customer churn rates and recommended specialized retention strategies via survival analysis.

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Data Science

Ivey Business School, Western University

London, CA

2019

  • Timely marked and provided feedback on R programming assignments.
  • Advised students in 1:1 appointments to positively impact student understanding of course material.

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Animal Cognition

Western University

London, CA

2018 - 2017

  • Organized individual appointments and group exam review sessions to deepen student understanding of course material.
  • Facilitated student learning by giving feedback on all assignments and exams before the next evaluation.

Activities

Presenter

Ivey Business School

London, CA

2019

  • Presented a workshop on tidyverse packages in R for Ivey Business Analytics peers.

Presenter

Comparative Cognition Society

Melbourne, FL

2018 - 2017

  • Increased research exposure by presenting master’s thesis work (MacDonald, 2018) and research from MacDonald & Roberts (2018) to fellow academics.